UK-based lending platform Funding Circle has partnered with Sage, the accounting, finance, HR and payroll technology company for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs). This partnership aims to simplify secure financing for small businesses. With the integration of Sage Accounting and Funding Circle API, businesses will now be able to apply for loans and manage their
Allianz Trade is about to acquire from Banco BPI a 50% stake in Cosec, a Portuguese trade credit insurer. Allianz Trade already owns 50% of Cosec and after the transaction will own 100% of the company. Founded in 1969, Cosec (Companhia de Seguro de Créditos, S.A) specializes in commercial credit insurance. The company became a
Revolut, the global financial super app with over 20 million retail customers, today launched Revolut Pay – a new secure online payment feature enabling merchants across the UK and EEA to showcase ” Revolut Pay” as a payment method on product, cart and checkout page. Revolut Pay aims to disrupt the payment ecosystem by making
Western Union and Beforepay today announced an unprecedented partnership that will enable consumers to enhance cross-border remittances with access to affordable, ethical, and reliable short-term loans. Consumers can “send now, pay later” by borrowing up to A$2,000 through Beforepay’s payday advance product on Western Union’s digital channels. Exclusive information from Western Union research shows that
The Citi Foundation announced the first-ever Global Innovation Challenge to help scale the impact of nonprofits around the world developing innovative solutions to improve food security. This first challenge will provide a total of $25 million to 50 organizations to support piloting or scaling up ideas and projects designed to address this issue and strengthen
IDT Corporation, a global provider of financial technology, cloud media and traditional media services, today announced the launch of its prepaid cloud platform as a service, Zendit. Zendit will be showcased at Mobile World Congress 2023 (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, from February 27 to March 2. With the Zendit platform, businesses of all sizes, entrepreneurs
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UK car finance fintech Carmoola has raised an £8.5 million Series A funding round and a £95 million credit facility to revolutionize the way people pay for cars. The round was led by US fintech experts QED Investors, with participation from existing investors VentureFriends and InMotion Ventures, the investment arm of Jaguar Land Rover. It
Nexi, Europe’s Payment Technology, in partnership with Jakala, Italy’s leading Martech company, established CVM Martech Lab, the new customer value management center for the financial services sector, to provide giving banks and fintech better knowledge of data science and marketing. -how and technology to advance CVM, through solutions that leverage the key role of digital
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payment technology solutions and financial services, has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Top Employers of 2023, a prestigious ranking. The year was compiled in partnership with a market research company that reports highlighting the major employers of American workers. would recommend the most to others.
GIMO, a FinTech startup from Vietnam, has closed its Series A funding round with an investment led by TNB Aura. Other investors in the round include Resolution Ventures, ThinkZone Ventures, Integra Partners, Y Combinator and Blauwpark Partners. Founded in 2019, GIMO claims to strive to improve the financial lives of Vietnamese people in financial difficulty,
Hala, the fast-growing regional FINTECH based in Saudi Arabia, today announced that it has acquired, through its parent company, the United Arab Emirates Paymennt.com in the second edition of the world’s largest technology event – LEAP 2023. Paymennt.com, formerly known as PointCheckout founded in 2017 and co-founded by Bashar Saleh and Tarek Ghobar, is a
